Astronaut Roger B Chaffee

Roger B Chaffee

Living place: Michigan

Birthday: 15-2-1935 (89 years old)

Population of US 1935: 127,250,232

Global rank: #91784

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Who is Astronaut Roger B Chaffee?
A posthumous recipient of the Space Medal of Congressional of Honor, this NASA astronaut was killed in the 1967 Apollo 1 disaster, in which a fire broke out during a demonstration before the Florida flight of Cape Kennedy (Cape). Canaveral) Air Force Station.
He was one of three capsule communicators assigned to Gemini 4 on the 1965 mission.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Before joining NASA, Chaffee attended the United States Naval Academy and Illinois Institute of Technology and received a degree in aeronautical engineering from Purdue University. He became a pilot in the United States Navy.

Family life info

He grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His marriage to Martha Horn began in 1957 and produced children named Sheryl and Stephen.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Roger B Chaffee?
He and Virgil Gus Grissom were two of the three astronauts killed on Apollo 1; Edward H. White is the third.

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When was Astronaut Roger B Chaffee born?
Roger B Chaffee birthday 15-2-1935 (at the age of 89).
Where is Astronaut Roger B Chaffee's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Roger B Chaffee was born in Michigan, . is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Roger B Chaffee's global rank is 91784 and whose rank is 299 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of US in 1935 is about 127,250,232 persons.
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Events in 1935 and 15-2

Events in US in the birth year of Roger B Chaffee

  • Roosevelt opens second phase of New Deal in U.S., calling for social security, better housing, equitable taxation, and farm assistance.
  • Huey Long assassinated in Louisiana .
  • George H. Gallup begins the "Gallup Poll." In 1936 the poll will successfully predict outcome of the presidential election.

Birthday Roger B Chaffee (15-2) in history

  • Day 15-2 year 1764: The St. Louis was established. But at that time, it was just a French fur trading station.
  • Day 15-2 year 1879: President Rutherford Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
  • Day 15-2 year 1898: USS Maine blew up in Havana harbor, touching off the Spanish-American War.
  • Day 15-2 year 1913: The New York Armory Show opened, introducing America to Picasso, Duchamp, and Matisse.
  • Day 15-2 year 1933: Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak was killed in an assassination attempt on president-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami.
  • Day 15-2 year 1965: The Maple Leaf Flag officially became the new national flag of Canada.
  • Day 15-2 year 1989: More than 100,000 Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan almost 10 years after the USSR invaded the country.
  • Day 15-2 year 2002: Olympics officials resolved the judging scandal by awarding Canadian pairs figure skaters Jamie Sale and David Pelletier a gold medal while allowing the Russians, Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, to keep their medal.
  • Day 15-2 year 2003: Millions of protesters around the world demonstrated against the threat of a U.S. war on Iraq.
  • Day 15-2 year 2012: A prison fire in Comayagua, Honduras killed 360.
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